Protection of intellectual property Field of study: Creative management in new media
Programme code: W8-S2CM20.2022

Module name: Protection of intellectual property
Module code: W8-ZN-S2-OWI
Programme code: W8-S2CM20.2022
Semester:
  • winter semester 2025/2026
  • winter semester 2024/2025
  • winter semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge about the provisions regulating the protection of intellectual property, as well as practical tips on how such protection is available to authors of literary, journalistic, scientific, cartographic, computer programs, art, photographic works, industrial design, authors of websites, online photos, videos, blogs, music or software.
Prerequisites:
Student has to know simple rules in economic law.
Key reading:
M. Godwin: Cyber Rights: Defending Free speech in the Digital Age. Times Books, 1998. R. Leenes, R. van Brakel, S. Gutwirth: Data Protection and Privacy. Springer 2017. R. Susskind: Tomorrow’s lawyers. Oxford Univerity press, 2017.
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Student has knowledge about the purpose of applying intellectual property protection. [OWI_1]
 K_W08 [5/5]
Student knows the legal provisions regarding the protection of intellectual property in new media. [OWI_2]
 K_W05 [4/5]
Student has the ability to determine their rights and obligations on the Internet. [OWI_3]
 K_U08 [5/5]
Student has the ability to consciously move in the Internet space. [OWI_4]
 K_U05 [4/5]
Student knows the limitations of navigating the web and publishing audiovisual materials. [OWI_5]
 K_K07 [4/5]
Student is aware of the rights of others in the network. [OWI_6]
 K_K05 [3/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test [OWI_w_1]
Written check of student’s knowledge consisting in verifying the following competences: identifying the dangers in the scope of intellectual property protection and the ability to resolve such violations.
 OWI_1 OWI_2
Continuous evaluation [OWI_w_2]
Work with students on the basis of conducted exercises and evaluation of their preparation for classes.
 OWI_3 OWI_4 OWI_5 OWI_6
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [OWI_fs_1]
Thematic lecture, with comparative elements, common discussion and work of all participants on a particular script.
 15
Analysis of the literature on the subject, analysis of the lecture content, searching for examples in practice, independent implementation of the indicated material sections, including the subject literature.
 15 Test [OWI_w_1]
practical classes [OWI_fs_2]
Discussion of particular types of multimedia works and ways to protect their property rights.
 15
Individual preparation for each class, systematizing the material presented during the classes, preparation of projects.
 15 Continuous evaluation [OWI_w_2]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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